Smart Automation

Automate WhatsApp Messages with No-Code Workflows

Build chatbot flows, keyword auto-replies, and follow-up sequences, with no coding required.

Automate WhatsApp messages to handle repetitive tasks while your team focuses on what matters. PingLocal's Automation Builder lets you create multi-step chatbot workflows with messages, delays, agent assignment, conditional logic, and keyword-triggered auto-replies using exact match, contains, or starts-with matching.

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Automation

Build chatbots and auto-replies for incoming messages

3ACTIVE FLOWS
5TRIGGERS
4KEYWORDS
12STEPS

Keyword Auto-Replies

KeywordMatchStatus
hicontainsactive
menuexactactive
hourscontainsactive
bookstarts withpaused

Chatbot Flows

Welcome Flow

Trigger: hi, hello · 3 steps

active

Review Request

Trigger: After visit · 4 steps

active

Booking Flow

Trigger: book · 5 steps

active

Flow: Welcome Flow

Trigger

Keyword: hi, hello

Send Message

"Welcome to Bloom Beauty! How can we help?"

Wait

Wait for reply...

If Contains

"book" → Go to Booking

Assign Agent

Route to available agent

+ Message+ Delay+ Condition+ Assign
Test: type a message...
Simple Setup

Up and Running in 3 Simple Steps

01

Set Your Triggers

Choose what starts the automation: a keyword message, a new contact, a tag assignment, or a scheduled time.

02

Build the Flow

Add actions like send message, wait, assign to agent, add tag, or branch with conditions. Drag and drop to arrange.

03

Activate & Monitor

Toggle your automation live. PingLocal shows you how many contacts entered the flow and where they are in the journey.

Key Benefits

Why Businesses Choose This Feature

Keyword Auto-Replies

Set up instant automated responses triggered by customer keywords. Support exact match, contains, and starts-with matching for flexible triggers.

Multi-Step Workflows

Build sequences with messages, time delays, agent assignment, tag management, and conditional branching, all built visually.

24/7 Customer Response

Your automated WhatsApp replies work around the clock. Customers get instant responses even when your team is asleep.

Smart Handoff to Humans

When automation can't handle a query, it seamlessly assigns the conversation to a human agent in the Team Inbox.

Review Request Automation

Automatically send Google Review requests after purchases or appointments, with timed follow-ups if no review is left.

No Coding Required

The visual flow builder makes it easy for anyone to create sophisticated automation, with no developer needed.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

With PingLocal, you create automations using a visual builder. Set a trigger (like a keyword or event), add actions (send message, delay, assign agent), and activate the flow. No coding required, and your automated WhatsApp messages start working immediately.

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R200

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One plan. No contracts. Setup in under 10 minutes.